HKU Faculty of Dentistry to hold World Oral Health Day event for public

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HKU Faculty of Dentistry to Hold World No
Tobacco Day event for public and dental students
Faculty of Dentistry at The University of Hong Kong will be holding a series of anti-tobacco
events: 1) Oral Health Exhibition for the general public, 2) Seminar on Tobacco Cessation
Counselling for dental students.
1) Oral Health Exhibition
 Activities: The exhibition will provide the public
with oral health information, brushing and flossing
demonstrations, oral hygiene instruction, tobacco
cessation counselling, quizzes to check oral health
knowledge, door souvenirs.
 Venue: Main lobby of the Prince Philip Dental
Hospital, 34 Hospital Road, Sai Ying Pun, Hong
Kong (MTR Sai Ying Pun Station Exit B2)
 Date: Wednesday, 31 May 2017
 Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
 Languages: Cantonese and English
Opening Ceremony 9:00 am, led by Prof CH Chu,
HKU Faculty of Dentistry, Associate Dean in
External Relation
(Media representatives are welcome to attend)
2) Tobacco Cessation Counselling seminar
 Presentation of research findings on Dental students' awareness, preparedness and
barriers towards managing tobacco-using patient, introduction to tobacco-cessation
counselling, knowledge sharing on epidemiology, correct use of pharmacotherapy and
suggestions to improve anti-tobacco trainings in HKU.
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Venue: Lecture Theatre 1, Prince Philip Dental Hospital
Date: Monday, 5 June 2017
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00pm
Language: English
(Registration required)
The Faculty’s Oral Health Exhibition is for the general public to recognise the impact on oral health and on overall physical health.
For more information about the HKU Faculty of Dentistry, please visit http://facdent.hku.hk; Facebook page:
www.facebook.com/facdent
General enquiries: Ms Sau-wan Cheng, Knowledge Exchange Officer, HKU Faculty of Dentistry; Tel: 2859 0410; E-mail: [email protected].
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of this news release, they do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Faculty or University and are intended for informational or educational use only; the
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